New arrivals added to our Children's Picture Books Collection in the last 7 days
This unputdownable STEAM rhyming read-aloud from a breakbeat poet and playwright shows us that our homes are more than places to live--they are vessels for creativity, joy and imagination.
Captures the unforgettable moment when a child learns how to pump on a swing.
Follows a young girl enjoying fun and exciting activities on a perfect summer day.
Owl and friends gathering up gifts of love from the woodlands to honor the shining spirits of new life on the longest day of the year.
Text and illustrations show how, with imagination, a seashell can become anything from a swimming cap to a ferris wheel to a submarine. Includes instructions for a sand art project and shell rubbing.
An invitation to find joy in the simple things that are all around, if you know how to notice them.
"It's a warm, sunny day--the perfect day for Peppa and her family to take a nature walk. After a tasty picnic lunch, it's time to explore! Peppa has brought along her favorite book, Nature, Nature Everywhere, filled with interesting facts about all the things there are to see. There are spotted ladybugs, baby birds in a nest, funny cloud shapes, slow-moving turtles, and more. Along the way, Peppa and George like to play by making things with flowers and pretending to be butterflies. But where is
"When Maisy's friend Ella has trouble seeing numbers on the board at preschool, the two go together to Dr. Flamingo the optometrist's office to have their eyes tested. Pirate Maisy has fun wearing an eyepatch and naming all the things she can see in a picture on the wall. But when it's Ella's turn, everything inside the picture looks blurry. Oh dear! Luckily, Dr. Flamingo is there to take care of her, with a special machine that looks inside her eyes and some big funny glasses with dials that le
Chronicles the changes brought upon a beloved family tree that must be uprooted and planted on new land.
A baby imagines all the reasons why mommies never seem to sleep, failing to understand that it is often because babies need so much attention.
Date added:
May 2, 2024
An unlikely friendship develops when Stephen takes in an abandoned alien as his guest.
Helping her mama pack up a special balikbayan box for their relatives in the Philippines, a little girl sends along a secret wish to one day meet her family and to see and experience all the places where her mother grew up.
Told entirely in birdsong, peeks behind the curtain into the glorious musicality of birds. Includes information about birds in the cast.
On a day filled with anticipation, a young Cherokee girl bids farewell to her familiar city life and documents the changing landscape through drawings as her family moves to their ancestral land and embraces their new home.
"It's beach day in Soggy Hollow! Everyone is enjoying fun in the sun--everyone, that is, except for Bruce. It's too hot, too sandy, and too windy! Bruce's favorite thing about summer? Doing nothing. In the shade. Where it's cool. Bruce's second favorite thing about summer? When it turns to fall"--
"A boy remembers a special camping trip he shared with his father, who is now away at war."--